Q: Is 29,556 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 29,556 is a composite number.

Why is 29,556 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 29,556 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 821 1,642 2,463 3,284 4,926 7,389 9,852 14,778 and 29,556, with no remainder.

Since 29,556 cannot be divided by just 1 and 29,556, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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